Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration)
45 weeks – $12,550
Possible careers
- PC support
- Systems administrator
- Multimedia designer
Computers are at the heart of modern day business operations. Globally, there is an on-going demand for well-trained IT professionals.
Our Information Technology courses provide not only specialised IT skills, but also a general knowledge of business practices. Join an industry which is vital, dynamic and attracting a wide range of specialists.
Information technology personnel are extremely important to any business and demand for their services is incredibly high. Our Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration) will provide you with essential skills in programming, networking, systems management and security. You will be armed with an understanding of all the functions that operate in a business environment.
Modules
Computing
Basic computer operations
Develop keyboard skills
Word processing
Spreadsheets
Databases
Presentation graphics
Integrate business applications
IT workplace skills
Database design & implementation
Systems analysis and design
Resource planning
Networking
Introduction to networking
Network administration
Java programming
Multimedia
Web page authoring
Web server systems implementation and testing
Build a server
Systems
Operating systems and hardware
Systems support/helpdesk
Systems security
Integrated project
Systems maintenance
Workplace safety
Project management
- Subject module descriptors (PDF 123KB)
Key facts
- Course length: 45 weeks (YA=CN124)
- Available at: Brisbane, Gold Coast & Sydney
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- Diploma graduates can earn significant credit points towards a relevant university undergraduate degree
- Embedded within each subject is a cluster of endorsed national units of competency
- Graduates will be awarded the national qualification ICA50305 Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration), and ICA30105 Certificate III in Information Technology
Start dates - 2008
| Campus | Dates |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | 14 Jan / 18 Feb / 25 Mar / 28 Apr / 2 Jun / 14 Jul / 18 Aug / 22 Sep / 27 Oct / 1 Dec |
| Gold Coast | 14 Jan / 18 Feb / 25 Mar / 28 Apr / 2 Jun / 14 Jul / 18 Aug / 22 Sep / 27 Oct / 1 Dec |
| Sydney | 14 Jan / 18 Feb / 25 Mar / 28 Apr / 2 Jun / 14 Jul / 18 Aug / 22 Sep / 27 Oct / 1 Dec |
National units of competency
Embedded in each of these subjects are the national units of competency offered for the Martin College version on the Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration).
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Jake Percival
"I had no prior learning within Systems Administration, however with the aid of the excellent teachers and facilities within the college I have achieved my goals..."